The Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge system that MLB took for a test drive in spring training will be full adopted ...

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday ...

The competition committee votes to approve the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) system for the upcoming year and its postseason.

Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals ...

BREAKING: Major League Baseball will use the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) during the entire 2026 season ABS CHALLENGE RULES: - Each team will get two challenges and can keep them if ...

Major League Baseball (MLB) is finally taking steps toward eliminating human error and holding umpires accountable, announcing Tuesday that it will institute an Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge ...

Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee ...

Robot umpires - also called "automated balls and strikes" (ABS) - have been used in the minor leagues and during the 2025 MLB ...

Sam Kerr was given a hero’s reception as she made her home return for Chelsea in the Women’s Super League — coming on as a ...